Freegrounds Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Unique reference
- 116000
- Address
- Hobb Lane, Hedge End, SO30 0GG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 333 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 4.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.9%
- Persistent absence
- 6.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
White British 89.5%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 2.4%
Indian 1.5%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.8
WritingBelow average-2
MathsBelow average-2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 67%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 90 42 48 |
| Year 4 | 63 34 29 |
| Year 5 | 90 52 38 |
| Year 6 | 90 44 46 |